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"A Creed For Life" by Dr. J.D. Grey

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Baylor University Public Relations
C. Bryant, Director 26, 1953
"A CREED FOR LIFE"
of Baccalaureate Sermon by Dr. J, D, Grey, Pastor First Baptist Church, New Orleans, Louisiana
. It is written, 'I believed, and therefore have I we believe, and therefore speak." Corinthians
The "I believe", is rapidly becoming archaic with many This expression is taboo in some circles. But since man is an emotional and sentient being, whose acts are governed by his attitudes, he must have a creed or a for It is ing to note that the truly great people in life who have achieved eminence and made a lasting contribution to the glory of God and the betterment of man have been those who were motivated by a great formula for Believing and achieving always go together.
To begin with I must properly in life. I must say, "I believe I am an individual." Each person possesses a unique and distinct God-given personality, and each one must assert his own personality and not become absorbed in the mob, I must not permit individuality to be dominated by another personality, especially when this is to own Therefore, I must look with care to the associations which I form in
Furthermore, I must positionize myself with respect to others. Therefore, "I believe that I am an inter-dependent individual," Truly does the Bible say, "No man liveth unto himself and no man dieth unto himself," We are all dependent creatures and have others likewise de­pending upon us, the age old "Am I my brother's keeper?" must still bo answered Since this is true, I must live life so as to bless mankind and do nothing that will harm him,
. ; .
As an individual I have more than a transitory Therefore, "I believe that I am an being," As humans wo par­take of the nature of God that gives us This tremendous places a new value upon personality and upon Since I am immortal, these things cannot be as cheap.
Furthermore, "I believe that I am a responsible being," God has me as an individual with the power of Therefore, I am responsible for every act. I am likewise responsible for dowments and talents and must develop and use them to God's glory. I
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Baylor University Public Relations
C. Bryant, Director 26, 1953
"A CREED FOR LIFE"
of Baccalaureate Sermon by Dr. J, D, Grey, Pastor First Baptist Church, New Orleans, Louisiana
. It is written, 'I believed, and therefore have I we believe, and therefore speak." Corinthians
The "I believe", is rapidly becoming archaic with many This expression is taboo in some circles. But since man is an emotional and sentient being, whose acts are governed by his attitudes, he must have a creed or a for It is ing to note that the truly great people in life who have achieved eminence and made a lasting contribution to the glory of God and the betterment of man have been those who were motivated by a great formula for Believing and achieving always go together.
To begin with I must properly in life. I must say, "I believe I am an individual." Each person possesses a unique and distinct God-given personality, and each one must assert his own personality and not become absorbed in the mob, I must not permit individuality to be dominated by another personality, especially when this is to own Therefore, I must look with care to the associations which I form in
Furthermore, I must positionize myself with respect to others. Therefore, "I believe that I am an inter-dependent individual," Truly does the Bible say, "No man liveth unto himself and no man dieth unto himself," We are all dependent creatures and have others likewise de­pending upon us, the age old "Am I my brother's keeper?" must still bo answered Since this is true, I must live life so as to bless mankind and do nothing that will harm him,
. ; .
As an individual I have more than a transitory Therefore, "I believe that I am an being," As humans wo par­take of the nature of God that gives us This tremendous places a new value upon personality and upon Since I am immortal, these things cannot be as cheap.
Furthermore, "I believe that I am a responsible being," God has me as an individual with the power of Therefore, I am responsible for every act. I am likewise responsible for dowments and talents and must develop and use them to God's glory. I
(more) .